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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Nunawading's electric light scheme, 14 August 1914
Inauguration of electric lighting in the Shire of Nunawading at the substation cnr Whitehorse Road and Station Street, Box Hill,Copy of The Reporter, Friday August 14, 1914 article on the Inauguration of electric lighting in the Shire of Nunawading at the substation cnr Whitehorse Road and Station Street, Box Hill, includes the townships of Blackburn, Tunstall and Mitcham.Inauguration of electric lighting in the Shire of Nunawading at the substation cnr Whitehorse Road and Station Street, Box Hill,electricity supply, lincolne and macdougall, wright, g.f., melbourne electric supply company, garrett, h.t. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Schwerkolt Cottage, 1965
A family heirloom patchwork quilt was donated by former Ringwood residents Mr and Mrs Ewan French for display in Schwerkolt Cottage.A family heirloom patchwork quilt was donated by former Ringwood residents Mr and Mrs Ewan French for display in Schwerkolt Cottage.A family heirloom patchwork quilt was donated by former Ringwood residents Mr and Mrs Ewan French for display in Schwerkolt Cottage.schwerkolt cottage, french, ewan, french (mrs) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Wingman to play overseas, 2005
Leader Sports Star article on Joel Rice, chosen to play football for Australia in the All-Australian Amateur under-23 team.Leader Sports Star article on Joel Rice, chosen to play football for Australia in the All-Australian Amateur under-23 team.Leader Sports Star article on Joel Rice, chosen to play football for Australia in the All-Australian Amateur under-23 team.australian rules football, rice, joel -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Martin Grant, 2005
Article about fashion designer Martin Grant, who was born in Blackburn and went to Paris.Article about fashion designer Martin Grant, who was born in Blackburn and went to Paris.Article about fashion designer Martin Grant, who was born in Blackburn and went to Paris.grant, martin, fashions -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Article - Newspaper Clipping, The Mercury, When Seamen Come Ashore, 5 July 1955
Article about the Hobart Mission to Seamen depicting the building, its activities.Large newspaper article with 6 photographsseamen, mission, ashore, hobart, timaru star -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Discovering Whitehorse's Heritage, 2007
Victorian Heritage listing for Schwerkolt Cottage and orchard, and history of the Cottage (photos).Victorian Heritage listing for Schwerkolt Cottage and orchard, and history of the Cottage (photos).Victorian Heritage listing for Schwerkolt Cottage and orchard, and history of the Cottage (photos).schwerkolt cottage, schwerkolt, johann august, heritage studies -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Forest Hill Chase, 2019
Sportsgirl is among a group of retailers to open at Forest Hill Chase before the end of 2019.Sportsgirl is among a group of retailers to open at Forest Hill Chase before the end of 2019, following revamping and upgrading of the shopping centre.Sportsgirl is among a group of retailers to open at Forest Hill Chase before the end of 2019. forest hill chase shopping centre, forest hill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Eva Schubert's Home, 2019
German wood carvers, Eva and Alf Schubert lived at 129 Mount Pleasant Road, Nunawading, from 1956. The house was built in 1891 and it now up for sale again.German wood carvers, Eva and Alf Schubert lived at 129 Mount Pleasant Road, Nunawading, from 1956. The house was built in 1891 and it now up for sale again.German wood carvers, Eva and Alf Schubert lived at 129 Mount Pleasant Road, Nunawading, from 1956. The house was built in 1891 and it now up for sale again.schubert, eva, mount pleasant road, nunawading, no. 129, alf -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Box Hill in panic mode, 1994
Nunawading councillor, Peter Allan, described the latest Box Hill council's attempt to shore up its amalgamation position as a 'load of codswallop'.Nunawading councillor, Peter Allan, described the latest Box Hill council's attempt to shore up its amalgamation position as a 'load of codswallop'.Nunawading councillor, Peter Allan, described the latest Box Hill council's attempt to shore up its amalgamation position as a 'load of codswallop'.local government, city of nunawading, city of box hill, allan, peter, amalgamations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Too many industries, 1990
Article about subdivision of land of Wunderlich Monier, showing that this would increase the number of industries in the area.Article about subdivision of land of Wunderlich Monier, showing that this would increase the number of industries in the area.Article about subdivision of land of Wunderlich Monier, showing that this would increase the number of industries in the area.land subdivision, mitcham road vermont, rooks road vermont, wunderlich limited -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Blackburn and Mitcham Shire, 1925
The newly formed Blackburn and Mitcham Shire will have its first official councillors meeting next week.The newly formed Blackburn and Mitcham Shire will have its first official councillors meeting next week. Three councillors wish to disassociate themselves from a report published in 'The age' about an unofficial meeting the week before.The newly formed Blackburn and Mitcham Shire will have its first official councillors meeting next week. local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Growing Great, 1985
Nunawading Community Gardens Co-operative was formed in 1977.Nunawading Community Gardens Co-operative was formed in 1977, the first of its kind in Australia. There are now three locations in Nunawading where people enjoy gardening in a community setting.Nunawading Community Gardens Co-operative was formed in 1977. nunawading community gardens, unique -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Job advertisements, 1976
Photocopy of advertisements for positions with municipal councils.Photocopy of advertisements for positions with municipal councils. includes positions of Children's Librarian and Senior Assistant at Nunawading Library.Photocopy of advertisements for positions with municipal councils. city of nunawading, nunawading library -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - SCOUT GROUPS IN GLEN EIRA
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Article - Caulfield Railway Station
Photocopies of press cuttings relating to fatal railway accident at Caulfield Railway station on 26 May 1926 including report of inquest into assistant station masters subsequent suicide. 6 pages stapled.caulfield railway station, railway accidents, perry henry herbert, brennan edward patrick, lipton alexander james beresford , malvain william stevenson, stewart alexander macfarlane, kiernan john philip (aka kiernan john phillip), hargreaves james -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, City jobs to go, 1996
Whitehorse Council is to slash more than 60 full-time jobs and cut $2-3 million in daily operating costs as part of next financial years' leaner, meaner budget.Whitehorse Council is to slash more than 60 full-time jobs and cut $2-3 million in daily operating costs as part of next financial years' leaner, meaner budget.Whitehorse Council is to slash more than 60 full-time jobs and cut $2-3 million in daily operating costs as part of next financial years' leaner, meaner budget.local government, city of whitehorse -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Shoobra Road, 5/29, Elsternwick
Brief advertisement source unknown date 7/03/2003 on single level villa unit for sale with features including garage and outdoor living area.shoobra road, elsternwick, brick, caulfield, unit, pamensky les, rogers mark -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Submission made to board, 1994
Nunawading Council has made a submission on council amalgamation to the Local Government Board.Nunawading Council has made a submission on council amalgamation to the Local Government Board. The submission said there was a good case why Box Hill should not amalgamate with Camberwell, Kew and Hawthorn, based on community interest, long term cost savings, effective advocacy and coordinated economic development.Nunawading Council has made a submission on council amalgamation to the Local Government Board. local government, city of nunawading, city of box hill, amalgamations -
Federation University Historical Collection
Article - Cycling Jersey, FedUni AusCycling National Championships Jersey, 2021
The Australian Champion Jersey isbe awarded to the winner, or the highest placed Australian in all events at the Federation University AusCycling National Championships. Winners may wear their Australian Champion Jersey in all events in the discipline speciality and category in which they won their title and no other event up until the day before the championship event of the following year. Category Winners in 2021 were Sarah Roy, Sarah Gigante, Annette Edmondson, Cameron Meyer, Lucas Plapp, Lucas PlappFramed Federation University AusCycling National Champianships Winners Jersey, signed by the winner of each catergory.federation university auscyling national championships, jersey, costume, sarah roy, sarah gigante, annette edmondson, cameron meyer, lucas plapp -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article - Documents, Whitehorse Historical Society, Whitehorse Historical Society Newsletters index, 7/2/2018
Collection of printed Newsletters digitised and supplied by Whitehorse Historical SocietyCollection of Whitehorse Historical Society newsletter by month/year. ND8427 - 2003->2008 ND8428 - 2009->2013 ND8249 - 2014->2022 ND8431 - 2023->Collection of printed Newsletters digitised and supplied by Whitehorse Historical Societywhitehorse historical society, mitcham, nunawading, vermont south, forest hill -
Vision Australia
Article - Text, Care for Blind's Welfare
Summary update of Centenary AppealBrief article on Neil Maxwell and his involvement with Vision Australia Foundation.1 newspaper article with black and white photographnon-fictionneil maxwell, vision australia foundation -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Article - Vahland Buildings Tour Information
Collection of notes and images, relating to Vahland Buildings in the Bendigo CBD for a Walking Tour. . Collection is in plastic pockets, contained in a clear fronted plastic pocket binder. vahland, bendigo cbd, buildings, architect -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, City stalwart dies at 75, 2011
Former City of Nunawading Mayor John Madden has died after battling illness.Former City of Nunawading Mayor John Madden has died after battling illness. His name adorns a plaque in Yarran Dheran Reserve, and he was a co-ordinator of the Bicentennial Birthday Beacons in 1978Former City of Nunawading Mayor John Madden has died after battling illness. city of nunawading, yarran dheran, bicentennial birthday beacons, madden, john -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Mayor Jack Campbell 1986-87 (1 of 2)
Newspaper article relating to Arts Centrecouncillor, mayor, jack campbell, veronika martens, arts centre -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, A New chapter, 2/11/1994 12:00:00 AM
Article with picture of Joan Hartland. Retiring Branch Librarian of Nunawading Library.Article with picture of Joan Hartland, retiring Branch Librarian of Nunawading Library.Article with picture of Joan Hartland. Retiring Branch Librarian of Nunawading Library.hartland, joan -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Gee Wisteria, 2001
Article on Schwerkolt Cottage Wisteria Garden PartyArticle on Schwerkolt Cottage Wisteria Garden PartyArticle on Schwerkolt Cottage Wisteria Garden Partywisteria garden party 2001, schwerkolt cottage -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Janefield Special School, Merry dance to help Kirner get Education Week on road, 29/08/1990
An article on Education Week 1990 features a photo of Janefield Special School students performing at the Education Week concert.News article, black and white text and imagejanefield, janefield special school, education week, janefield dancers -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - CAULFIELD GRAMMAR SCHOOL
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Beatrice or Valley, 1967
Article in Nunawading Gazette re objections to the name Beatrice Court. Objectors would like the name changed to Valley Court, Forest Hill.[actually in Blackburn]Article in Nunawading Gazette re objections to the name Beatrice Court. Objectors would like the name changed to Valley Court, Forest Hill.[actually in Blackburn]Article in Nunawading Gazette re objections to the name Beatrice Court. Objectors would like the name changed to Valley Court, Forest Hill.[actually in Blackburn]street names, city of nunawading, beatrice court, blackburn, peak court, blackburn -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - CAULFIELD CENTRAL RSL
This file contains six items pertaining to the Caulfield Central RSL: 1/A page to which is attached a black-and-white photograph (date, source and photographer unspecified) of the Caulfield Central RSL, outlying garden and Australian flag. Some writing on the rear identifies the subject. 2/A typewritten letter, (1 page) dated 1946 (no date more specific than that specified), from the Chairman & Honourary Treasurer of the Caulfield Central RSL Appeal Committee (name unspecified) to the Mayor of Caulfield (name also unspecified), imploring the latter for a donation of $20,000 dollars for purposes of constructing a Memorial Hall to eulogize servicemen killed during WWII. Some rough working notes on rear side. 3/A flyer, undated (although presumably published in 1950), printed by Peter Isaacson Pty. Ltd., advertising a concert presented by the Ugly Ugly Man (Frank M. Beard) and the Malvern Tramways’ Harmonica Band to be held at Caulfield Town Hall on 06/06/1950 to assist the Welfare Funds of the Caulfield Central RSL and the Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen’s Mothers’ Association. Also contains an advertisement for a drapery business called Tallents. 4/The annual report of the Caulfield Central RSL, for the period 1952 – 1953. Contains announcements of the annual general meeting and annual elections, the President’s report (in which he principally discusses the club’s charity work and sporting activities), the subcommittee staff roster, the sportsmen’s honour roll, the annual accounts (e.g. balance sheet, income & expenditure statement) and the roster of nominees for office in the committee of management election. 5/A typewritten letter, (1 page) dated 26/11/1982, from Max Brian Blair, Treasurer of the Caulfield Central RSL, to Mr. R. Ballantyne, Secretary of the Caulfield Historical Society, thanking him for his donation to the RSL. 6/A photocopy of an article titled ‘RSL pays $30,000 to buy off objector’ (from the Sunday Herald, by Mary-Anne Toy, dated 16/09/1990), about the Caulfield Central RSL paying local resident Mr. Chris White to withdraw his objection to the RSL’s intention to re-allocate its clubrooms, and the consequent response of the relevant authorities.caulfield, caulfield central returned servicemen league (rsl), ex-service organisations, clubs and associations, returned servicepeople, armed forces, soldiers, aged people, senior citizens centres, mayors, city of caulfield, war memorials, blamey thomas general sir, white t. w. group capt., gullett h. b. major, beaurepaire frank sir m.l.c., kennedy j. a. m.l.c., warner a. g. m.l.c., michaelis archie m.l.a., dennett a. h. lt.-col. m.l.a., don john capt. m.l.a., reid h. squire m.l.a., brooks w. r. cr., packer j. t. cr., parton e. m. cr., prior p. l. cr., morris t. w. cr., sinclair a. j. g. cr., sims h. e. cr., smith h. c. h. cr., smith james e. cr., tyers s. w. cr., webster harold cr., yorston j. s. cr., briggs r. jas., disney j. s., donath h., llewellyn evans, goddard s. a. padre, lynch p. j., nilsen oliver j. cr., pidd padre a. t., robinson norman, reece harold j., wootton harold s., wallace gordon w., nelson harold g., halls, concerts, musical events and activities, fundraising events, bands, musical ensembles, sailors soldiers and airmen’s mothers’ association, ‘the ugly ugly man’, beard frank m., malvern tramways harmonica band the, caulfield town hall, tallents, drapers, glenhuntly road, glen huntly road, elsternwick, peter isaacson pty. ltd melbourne, annual reports, financial documents, fisher s. w., finch f., williams f., salmon j. e., mallyon v. k., woods w., mayne t. v., lanyon r. j., rowney w. p., williams j. d., pepper e., bathurst t., patterson r., nuzum e. j., phillips e. v., turner g., hawthorn road, byrne l. j., eva a. r., bunny c. l., hoy c. a., orken a., hiam s. f., rawson n. l., coleman g. h., cohen a. s., mason j., goode l. p., nelson h. g., crosbie m. r., mcsweeney t., westley g. de v., greeves c. g., festivals and celebrations, community services, social services, service clubs, ladies auxiliary, returned servicewomen’s section, blamey house, social sub-committee, sport, sporting clubs, tennis, golf, billiards, table tennis, lawn bowls, thompson peter, cricket, children’s health bureau, family welfare bureau, buley doug mr., tomlins m. i., lang a. r., kendall h. i., ford c., munro w., gordon h., rowe s., green j. h., o’brien j., ring t., anderson g. j., croft r. m., jones p. j., la cerf g., roper i., lawrence f., eustace r. c., hanley a., moore a., strachan w. d., gilbert w. f., blair m. r., scriven e. g., miller j. l., hosking b. e., cheeseman r. n., summers s., croy l. w., mclatchie s., williams stan, hattersly cliff, day alf, rawson noel, johnson alby, banham bill, kersey b., williams s., jones a., witten f., waters r., dash r., meldrum i., grant j., haggar l., nightingale n., hallett r., somers r., young g., rawson n., croft r., barton m., o’grady w., cooper p., manton j., sutcliffe a., maver a., challender d., hunt a., parrott e., leicester j., westwood a., rae alex, smith harry, forbes jimmy, johnson jack, higgins w., fink s., hall s., ross m., anderson h., fleming j., bottoms a., peek e., stark j., mathews e., gursansky l., morres r., alenson j., holland i., wallace p., craig h., lucas j., smith h., bretel l., berryman p., reid a., swann j., tully f., henderson g., fields w., johnson j., gloster p., tennat j., boyd a., butterworth k., chapman k., curran j., elkington a. b., evans w., mckenzie d. a., nicol a. b., thompson w., wanliss t. w., watson g. j., williams g., yeomans p., mcgowan h., o’connor k., atherton r., batson s. s., bull e., fletcher a., gorman s. c., hall w., jellett l., lesar h., mather r., nelson n., ratford d., rowe p., turner w. j., wehsack f., williams s. c., wilson a., carter w., forbes i., purvis l., datson r., jackson e., wolstencroft w., smith c., mitchell r., harward j., gillespie ray, hill wally, parkinson w. g., greeves colin mr., water stan mr., selleck f. p., luckins l., andrews f., young v. l., king e. j., mccutcheon j. o., grenfell d. j., hurley c., shand a. r., yeates l., hogue h., mather j., wardrop j., lyons a. m., ross a. r., bradley t., walker r. n., cox f. c., mornane j. s., fletcher a. e., mcneil j. g., rose n., lyons l. j., trevorrow g., wright d. e., walker r., maxwell j., hutchinson j. c., mclean r., caulfield historical society, ballantyne r. mr., blair max brian, toy mary-anne, ruxton bruce mr., administrative appeals tribunal, caulfield city council, white chris mr., northcote avenue, independent church of australia, marsden ian mr., mccutcheon mr